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Alblasserdam to Lille

Updated: March 24, 2024 12:29 PM
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Alblasserdam to Lille: Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Lille is French. However, many people in the city also speak English, Dutch, and German.

Currency

The currency used in Lille is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Alblasserdam to Lille is approximately 190 kilometers (118 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lille from Alblasserdam.

  • By train: The train journey from Alblasserdam to Lille takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. There are several direct trains per day.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Alblasserdam to Lille takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. There are several buses per day, but not all of them are direct.
  • By car: The drive from Alblasserdam to Lille takes about 2 hours. The route is via the A16 motorway.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Alblasserdam to Lille will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Alblasserdam to Lille starts at €20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Alblasserdam to Lille starts at €15.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Alblasserdam to Lille will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lille is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Lille is known for its cuisine, which is influenced by both French and Flemish traditions.

  • Carbonade flamande: A beef stew with onions, beer, and spices.
  • Welsh: A dish made with beer, cheese, and bread.
  • Moules-frites: Mussels served with fries.
  • Gaufres: Belgian waffles.

Where to Go

Lille is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture.

  • The Grand Place: The main square of Lille, which is surrounded by beautiful buildings.
  • The Palais des Beaux-Arts: One of the largest art museums in France.
  • The Musée d'Histoire Naturelle: A natural history museum with a wide variety of exhibits.
  • The Zoo de Lille: A zoo with over 1,000 animals from all over the world.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Lille? The population of Lille is approximately 230,000.
  • What is the climate of Lille? The climate of Lille is temperate, with mild winters and warm summers.
  • Is Lille a safe city? Lille is a relatively safe city, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings.
  • What are the best things to do in Lille? The best things to do in Lille include visiting the Grand Place, the Palais des Beaux-Arts, the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle, and the Zoo de Lille.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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